Basketball Recap: Dynamic Duo of David Parrot and Lucca Maher Lead Burlingame to Victory

After losing to Hillsdale the last time they met, Burlingame decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Burlingame Panthers walked away with a 62-50 victory over the Hillsdale FIGHTING KNIGHTS on Wednesday. The Panthers pushed the score to 50-27 by the end of the third, a deficit the FIGHTING KNIGHTS cut but never quite recovered from.

Leading Burlingame to victory were Lucca Maher and David Parrot. Maher went 5 of 7 on his way to 11 points along with seven boards and three blocks, while Parrot dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 rebounds. Those 12 rebounds gave Parrot a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Marcus Tapia, who posted 11 points.

The win made it two in a row for Burlingame and bumps their season record up to 8-10. As for Hillsdale, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.

Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Carlmont the next time they take the court. Hillsdale will host Carlmont at 7:45 p.m. on Friday, while Burlingame will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.